From the monthly archives:

March 2005

Fun with fruit

March 29, 2005

A little while ago, I handed Rio a dried prune and set her on the floor. She wandered around with it for a minute, happily sucking on the fruit which she had clasped in one hand. Then she saw a Cat. She approached the Cat respectfully, holding the fruit out in front of her. It [...]

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Talking!

March 22, 2005

This weekend M and I went to a cohousing retreat, where we had a great time and I’ll probably write about it in more detail later when I have the time (HA!) At the retreat, i was talking to some other mom’s about whether or not Rio is talking. It seems obvious to me that [...]

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Rio hearts her trapezoid

March 2, 2005

She has a little wooden trapezoid. She’s sitting on the floor with it, about ten feet away from me, when she sees me and suddenly it’s, “mama, mama” time. I smile at her, and she stands up, trapezoid in one hand. Pauses. Thinks. Puts the trapezoid in her mouth and holds both arms out for [...]